2,5-Dichloropyrimidine(CAS: 22536-67-0)

2,5-Dichloropyrimidine is a chemical compound with the formula C4H2Cl2N2. It is a yellow crystalline solid with a characteristic odor. This compound is used in research, pharmaceuticals, and as a building block in the synthesis of other chemicals.

2,5-Dichloropyrimidine is primarily used in pharmaceutical research as a precursor for the synthesis of antibiotic and antifungal agents. It is also used in the production of herbicides and as an intermediate in the synthesis of various organic compounds.

2,5-Dichloropyrimidine is classified as a hazardous chemical and requires proper handling. It is recommended to use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) such as gloves and goggles. It is flammable and may react violently with strong oxidizers. Storage should be in a well-ventilated area away from heat and sparks.

2,5-Dichloropyrimidine should be stored in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area. It should be kept away from direct sunlight, heat sources, and open flames. The storage container should be made of inert materials and tightly sealed to prevent contamination and loss of the compound. The storage area should be clearly labeled with the appropriate hazard symbols and safety information.